The Richest Politicians In The World

September 19, 2016 | By Shannon Nieten

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Many people believe that along with the power of leader comes wealth. That isn’t always the case. There are politicians out there that are worth way more than the most powerful person in the United States today, President Barack Obama. Sure, he’s worth a few cool million, but that’s nothing compared to the richest we found. Here are 40 of them in no particular order…

Hassanal Bolkiah – Brunei

Hassanal Bolkiah is the first and incumbent prime minster for Brunei. He is also a Sultan and yang di-pertuan with a net worth of $20 billion.